Tag: NYC
(INFOGRAPHIC) Obscure law could trigger 20mph New York City speed limit
Last week, we discussed how greatly improved pedestrian casualty rates had led neighborhoods to request localized changes to the New York City speed limit – but the NYCDOT claimed that they didn’t have the budget for the switch. Now, it looks like an oft-forgotten rule might mean trigger a speed limit drop not just in some […]
What isn’t New York City doing about pedestrian safety?
This August, 855 pedestrians in New York City were injured and 12 killed by vehicles, according to the New York City Police Department. Blame it on driver inattention and blatant disregard for red lights and stop signs… or lack of political will. Here’s an account of what one of the richest cities in the world is […]
